The Man Who Ate Everything - Brossura

Steingarten, Jeffrey

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9780755315208: The Man Who Ate Everything

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ISBN 10: 0755315200 ISBN 13: 9780755315208

Casa editrice: Headline Review, 2006

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Jeffrey Steingarten is to food writing what Bill Bryson is to travel writing. Whether he is hymning the joys of the perfect chip, discussing the taste of beef produced from Japanese cows which are massaged daily and fed on sake, or telling us the scientific reasons why salad is a 'silent killer', his humour and his love of good food never fail. The questions he asks (like 'Why aren't the French dropping like flies?') will challenge everything you assume you know about what you eat, yet his characteristic wit imparts masses of revelatory information in the most palatable of ways. A must for everyone who's ever enjoyed a meal - this book contains everything you ever wanted to know about food, but were too hungry to ask...

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Descrizione del libro:

One of twenty ground-breaking titles that shaped the Headline list over twenty years

L'autore:

Jeffrey Steingarten has been the internationally acclaimed food critic of American Vogue for the last eight years and recently also became the food correspondent for the on-line magazine Slate.

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